White Metal Medal of Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Berlin, 1747–1793. 1940.100.2220

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.2220

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 9.3
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1747 - 1793

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1793
  • Material: White Metal

  • Authority

  • Obverse

  • Reverse

    • Legend: DE SA MONTAGNE ENFIN LE MONSTRE SUR LA CIME RECOIT PAR SES EGAUX LE PRIX DU DERNIER CRIME| LE VI NOVEMBRE MDCCXCIII
    • Type: Snake twisted around sword and scepter, heading towards crown which is to r.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1940.100.2220
  • Lot: 1940.100
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Eidlitz, Robert J.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States